War of Eclipse vs Space Crab 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
War of Eclipse
Embark on a retro-style adventure as a captain battling aliens to save humanity. This game blends timing action, RPG elements, and exploration with charming pixel art and deep gameplay mechanics. Uncover the truth of the war and discover multiple endings.
- One-button gameplay
- Retro pixel graphics
- Survival mode with high scores
- Build and customize battleships
- Multiple endings
- Diverse enemy types
- Randomized equipment and abilities
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People say - Another great game from Game Stew - by DarkDjango - An excellent follow-up to the quirky Tower of Fortune - by Retr0spective - Fantastically retro - by Stumpyjay - Great minimalist pixel art. Sharp looking game - by ForestRayColson - Gonna buy tower of fortune just because its from the same guys!!!! - by Droskie - Hard as heck but wonderful! - by Admiral Snackbar - Just as fun as Tower of Fortune! And just as addicting! - by Juliet M - Original and fun - by 4ppleseed - The gameplay is much deeper than what you see on the surface. Can't stop playing!! - by MilkcanRocks - Very charming and elegant - by Ponder_Rosa Review - War of Eclipse is great - by 148Apps, 4/5 - ... a near perfect balance between casual distraction and hardcore game - by AppsHappens Appstore Customer Ratings Average rating for all versions: 4.5/5 ----------------------------------------------------------- War of Eclipse is a retro style game that combines timing action, role playing, and adventure elements. You play as a captain who crashed in a battle but is saved by human survivors. As the fight against the aliens wages on you will unveil the truth about the war for the human world. Features - One button gameplay that is easy to learn and play - Retro style pixel graphics with detailed 8 bit art - Challenge high scores in survival mode and see your ranking in the world - Detailed tutorial and tips that are available at any time - 7 air battleships to build and customize, including one ultimate battleship - 7 endings to discover, see the story and experience the possibilities from different angle - 35 enemy types to fight; they will shoot, charge, and ambush you, and also bomb your base - Collect lost data that unveils the history behind the aliens and human world - Random equipment includes: 20 kinds of parts combine with 50 kinds of abilities and 10 LV upgrade - Different challenges during the battle, such as avoiding an ambush, battling in a lightning storm, and destroying the falling boss enemies before atmospheric friction burned you - 20 achievements to conquer! ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/WarofEclipse Gameplay Video http://youtu.be/urCha_Bqdzg
Space Crab 2
Embark on a journey home with a familiar crustacean, now accompanied by new friends. Navigate through space, dodge obstacles, collect currency, and unlock a vast array of characters and planets in this engaging adventure.
- Dodge meteors
- Collect coins
- Recruit new friends
- Explore 7 new planets
- Unlock 80+ crabs and creatures
- New soundtrack
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Space Crab is back! After two years, it's time for Space Crab to make his way home. Only now, he's not alone! Dodge meteors, collect coins, and recruit new friends to help you on your journey! -7 new planets to explore! -80+ new crabs and creatures to unlock! -An all new soundtrack by Commander Jersey, Misbradventures, and John Hoban! We hope you enjoy this all new Space Crab experience! (When pressing the leaderboard button, your information is sent to app leaderboard. For more information, please refer to the privacy policy URL.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Space Crab 2 at Free against War of Eclipse's $0.99. Space Crab 2 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). War of Eclipse's advantage is ratings volume (72 vs 23). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Space Crab 2 is free to download; War of Eclipse costs $0.99 up front. War of Eclipse sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Space Crab 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Space Crab 2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 72 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of War of Eclipse's written reviews are positive against 100% of Space Crab 2's.
War of Eclipse ships an update every 8 months, Space Crab 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | War of Eclipse | Space Crab 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (72 ratings) | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Game Stew | Andrew Rears |
Customer experience
War of Eclipse
Space Crab 2
Bugs and requests
War of Eclipse
Reported bugs
2 issues- Pause/resume functionality issues
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between ships
Requested features
4 requests- More ship and enemy variety
- Ability to skip or speed up animations
- Option to restart progress from the beginning
- Clearer display of ship stats and upgrades
Space Crab 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
War of Eclipse
- 1000G$0.99
- 3000G$1.99
- 10000G$4.99
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- 25000G$9.99
- 45000G$14.99
- 70000G$19.99
- 100000G$24.99
- 135000G$29.99
Space Crab 2
No in-app purchases
